Sentence examples for Be guided by principles from inspiring English sources

The OECD/G20 initiative refers to its efforts as providing an "inclusive framework". Such a framework must be guided by principles, not just politics.

We expect all interactions on our campus to be guided by principles of civility and mutual respect, but we do students no favor on the contrary, we do them great harm if we shield them from all expression that discomfits, angers, or offends them.

Meierhenrich argues that lustration policies must be guided by principles of "prudence" and "proportionality" which can and should limit the degree of lustration practiced.

Plato, the ancient Greece philosopher believed that philosophers made the best rulers because their decisions would be guided by principles of wisdom and beauty -- commodities in short supply these days.

Workshops will be guided by principles of empowerment [ 61, 62] and adult learning [ 63].

Make your own decisions as to what is important, and try to be guided by principles that are important to you, such as honesty, courage, and compassion.

The president who sits at that desk must be guided by principle.

In all of these reforms, we will be guided by principle, pragmatism and progress — not politics.

Many organizations and grassroots movements are showing signs of vitality in defense of rights but will need organization and solidarity across affected communities and party lines, the discipline to be guided by principle rather than mere opposition and endurance.

Mr. Buckley's politics were guided by principles; Mr. Rove's principles are guided by politics.

Few people realize, they say, that while some anarchists vandalize corporate property, they are guided by principles that seek to protect life.